Internarl Engine Components
Reciprocating parts which fill engine cylinders
What are Pistons
Develops high voltage sparks
What is an Ignition Coil
Removes dirt from air entering engine
What is an Air Filter
Removes heat from engine coolant
What is a Radiator
Covers engine timing components
What is a Timing Cover
Controls opening periods of intake and exhaust valves
What is a Camshaft
Used to crank engine for starting
What is a Starter/Solenoid
Pumps fuel through fuel system
What is a Fuel Pump
Controls engine temperature
What is a Thermostat
Ensures timing chain has correct tension
What is a Timing Chain Tensioner
Allows exhaust out of cylinde
What is an Exhaust Valve
12 volt power storage unit
What is a Battery
Removes impurities from fuel
What is a Fuel Filter
Pumps oil through engine
What is an Oil Pump
Drives crankshaft/camshaft in correct synchronization
What is a Timing Belt or Chain
Main engine shaft driven by pistons
What is a Crankshaft
Contains intake and exhaust valves
What is a Cylinder Head
Controls amount of air entering intake manifold
What is a Throttle Body
Pumps coolant through engine and radiator
What is a Water Pump
Routes exhaust gasses to exhaust system
What is an Exhaust Manifold
Large round openings in engine block
What are Cylinders
Charges electrical system
What is an Alternator
Routes air/fuel mixture to cylinder head
What is an Intake Manifold
Routes engine coolant from radiator to engine
What are Radiator Hoses
Covers top of cylinder head
What is a Valve Cover